WorldView 2 TDVI

Transformed Difference Vegetation Index for WorldView 2

Vegetation Satellite Provider: MAXAR

Applications

vegetation

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: WorldView 2
Provider: MAXAR
Bands Used: 2

Description

Transformed Difference Vegetation Index - A spectral index for vegetation applications.

Formulas

General Formula

WorldView 2 Specific Formula

1.5 * ((NIR1 - Red)/((NIR1 ** 2.0 + Red + 0.5) ** 0.5))

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

N: 850
R: 650

Code Examples

tdvi.py

References

https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2002.1026867